Waynesville is 3-0 against Valley View since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Waynesville Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Valley View Spartans at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Waynesville has eight straight victories, Valley View has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Waynesville will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by six) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Madison 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for Waynesville as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Amanda Tudela spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ava Hallows was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kylie Bailey, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Valley View fell victim to a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of Carlisle on Tuesday.
Waynesville pushed their record up to 10-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Valley View, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Waynesville took their victory against Valley View when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 14-2. Does Waynesville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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